కుడుచు

Telugu

Etymology

(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.) Cognate with Kannada ಕುಡಿ (kuḍi), Malayalam കുടിക്കുക (kuṭikkuka), Tamil குடி (kuṭi).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /kuɖut͡ɕu/, [kuɖut͡ʃu]

Verb

కుడుచు • (kuḍucu) (causal కుడుపు)

1. To eat.

   Synonyms: తిను (tinu), భుజించు (bhujiñcu)

2. To suck.

   Synonym: త్రాగు (trāgu)

3. To suffer or incur punishment.

   Synonym: అనుభవించు (anubhaviñcu)

4. To gain.

References

• "కుడుచు" in Charles Philip Brown (1903) A Telugu-English dictionary, Madras: Promoting Christian Knowledge, page 293